Shōgen Temple
Shōgen Temple is a temple in Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka. Shōgen Temple is situated nearby to the metro station Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station, as well as near the Buddhist temple Sōfuku-ji.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Temple
- Description: the Jōdo-Shin Sect Honganji School of a Buddhist temple in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
- Also known as: “Shogen-ji”, “Shōgen-ji”, and “Shōgen-ji Temple”
- Postal code: 812-0044
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fukuoka International Conference Center and Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station.
Fukuoka International Conference Center
Convention center
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Fukuoka Convention Center in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan is a collection of three separate buildings operated by the Fukuoka Convention Center Foundation. Fukuoka International Conference Center is situated 700 metres west of Shōgen Temple.
Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station
Metro station
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Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station is a subway station on the Fukuoka City Subway Hakozaki Line in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka in Japan. Its station symbol is the face of Ebisu in violet. The Tohka-Ebisu Shrine is near this station. Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station is situated 310 metres east of Shōgen Temple.
Sōfuku-ji
Buddhist temple
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Sōfuku-ji is a Rinzai temple in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. Its honorary sangō prefix is Yokodakezan. The temple was founded by the monk Tan'e in Dazaifu in 1240, but was moved to its present location in 1600 after it became the Kuroda family temple. Sōfuku-ji is situated 460 metres northeast of Shōgen Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gokusho and Nakasu-Nakashimamachi.
Nakasu
Quarter
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nakasu is the red-light district of Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is an island between the sandbank of the Naka River and the Hakata River.
Shōgen Temple
- Categories: Buddhist temple and religion
- Location: Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Shōgen Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “松源寺”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Shōgen-ji”
- Japanese: “しょうげんじ”
- Japanese: “松源寺”
- “Shōgen-ji”
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